Nong Kao Sticky Rice Dessert
- 2 cups cooked sticky rice, kept warm (recipe follows)
- 2 cups fresh grated coconut flakes
- 2 ounces sesame seeds, dry-roasted
- 12 cup sugar
- 12 teaspoon sea salt
- 2 cups sliced mangoes (about 2 mangoes or 4 peaches) or 2 cups peaches (about 2 mangoes or 4 peaches)
- 2 cups long-grain thai jasmine sticky rice
- Cooking Sticky Rice in a Pasta Pot: Soak the rice in cool water overnight before cooking.
- Line the steamer basket insert of a pasta pot with fresh corn husks or soaked dried corn husks (used as Mexican tamale wrappers).
- Spray the corn husks with vegetable oil spray to prevent sticking.
- Drain the soaked rice and spread it evenly over the husks.
- Fill the pot with water to come to just under the steamer basket insert.
- Put the steamer basket insert into the pot, cover, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Steam the rice for at least 20 minutes, or longer.
- Transfer the rice to a serving bowl when ready to serve.
- Cover the rice with some corn husks to keep it moist and warm.
- To make dessert: In a large mixing bowl, combine the warm sticky rice with the grated coconut.
- Transfer the mixture to an 8-inch Pyrex pie plate, and place in the steamer basket insert for a pasta pot.
- Fill the pasta pot halfway with water and bring to a boil.
- Insert the steamer basket insert, cover, and let steam for 10 minutes.
- Remove from the heat.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the roasted sesame seeds, sugar, and salt.
- Add the steamed sticky rice mixture, stir well to combine.
- Cover tightly with plastic wrap and let it sit for 10 minutes.
- To serve, pack the sticky rice into custard cups or ramekins to shape, then invert each onto an individual serving plate.
- Serve with the mango slices.
sticky rice, coconut flakes, sesame seeds, sugar, salt, mangoes, longgrain thai jasmine sticky rice
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/nong-kao-sticky-rice-dessert-188516 (may not work)